Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education was 34 headcount basis in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) recorded 34 headcount basis for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) peaked at 35.98 headcount basis in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.57 headcount basis, in 2019.
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 74th of 188 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22.8 headcount basis | — |
| 2013 | 22.9 headcount basis | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 22.77 headcount basis | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 22.84 headcount basis | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 23.21 headcount basis | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 23.67 headcount basis | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 23.42 headcount basis | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 21.57 headcount basis | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 23.48 headcount basis | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 26.33 headcount basis | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 30.82 headcount basis | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 35.98 headcount basis | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 34 headcount basis | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.9 headcount basis | 21.57 headcount basis | 23.67 headcount basis | 8 |
| 2020s | 30.12 headcount basis | 23.48 headcount basis | 35.98 headcount basis | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 16.44 headcount basis compare
- 72 China 16.31 headcount basis compare
- 73 Tunisia 15.81 headcount basis compare
- 74 Azerbaijan 15.61 headcount basis compare
- 75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15.36 headcount basis compare
- 76 Uruguay 15.23 headcount basis compare
- 77 Serbia 15.22 headcount basis compare
More education data for ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 5.79 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 5.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 607,210 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 6.26 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 2.71 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 2.58 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) was 34 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The highest recorded value was 35.98 headcount basis in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education recorded in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.57 headcount basis in 2019.
- How does ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 74th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education rising or falling in ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release